George Harrison
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The Beatles and You: Finding Inspiration in Abbey Road’s “The End”
Ugh, my big plans for the blog this year have run into some real-life snags. More posts soon, I promise! On the other hand, I’ve been enjoying this trip through the Beatles catalog and exploring the genius and creativity behind it. So here we go with another spin of our Jacke Wilson Randomizer… the wheel Continue reading
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Embrace Your Inner Beatle! Nowhere Man by John Lennon
THE SELECTION Aha! This week we use the perfect randomizer: four spins of a Life board game dial. Szzzzzzzzz-tika-tika-tika…. and the gods of creativity have chosen! NOWHERE MAN (LENNON-MCCARTNEY, RUBBER SOUL) http://youtu.be/GruVywUtohs Oh, wow. Once again, the gods seem to have looked out for themselves. Here’s another divinely inspired song, or at least divinely delivered. Continue reading
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Embrace Your Inner Beatle! Long, Long, Long by George Harrison
EXPLORING THE TAO TE BEATLES As with your consultations of the I Ching, trust the gods to select the song to serve as the basis for your creative contemplation. Close eyes. Breathe deep. Open eyes. Work out elaborate system to guarantee randomness that is harder than hell to actually get right. Fill Post-Its with numbers. Throw out. Try Continue reading
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Christmas with the Beatles!
Some great feedback on the latest episode of The Jacke Wilson Show is coming in. Many thanks to all my listeners! I’m so glad you’re enjoying it, and I hope to have another episode up soon. Until then, check out the Podcast page for the backlog. Now for some true audio (and visual) pleasure. Christmas with Continue reading
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The Dark Horse Rises
The boy was being kicked out of school. But that was okay: he could get a job of some kind. He was only 16 and had no real prospects, but he was able-bodied. All he needed was a piece of paper. Something for the prospective employers. Something to say, hey, things didn’t work out for Continue reading
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